Postoperative Fluoroscopic Appearance After Flexible Endoscopic Zenker's Diverticulotomy
We perform a retrospective study on patients undergoing flexible Zenker's diverticulotomy surgery and report changes in the objective fluoroscopic appearance as well as patient‐reported outcome measures. ABSTRACT Objective Flexible approach to treating Zenker's diverticulum (ZD) has gained traction in recent years. However, objective measures comparing
Shumon I. Dhar +7 more
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Bilateral internal thoracic artery (BITA) grafting may prolong survival in coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) patients, but its use has been curtailed due to concerns of deep sternal wound infections (DSWI) resulting in mediastinitis.
H. Lazar
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Peritonsillaarsed abstsessid TÜ Kliinikumi kõrvakliinikus aastatel 1999–2005 [PDF]
Peritonsillaarne abstsess (PTA) on kõige tavalisem infektsioon kaelapiirkonna süga vates kudedes, mis võib viia raskete ning isegi surmaga lõppevate tüsis tus teni.
Abram, Kristi, Aus, Indrek, Kull, Mart
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A 16‐Year‐Old with a Mycoplasma hominis Empyema Post‐Lung Transplantation: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Background This is the first reported case of empyema due to Mycoplasma hominis in a pediatric transplant recipient. Methods A 16‐year‐old Indigenous Canadian boy developed acute respiratory distress 29 days post‐bilateral lung transplantation for chronic lung disease and pulmonary hypertension secondary to extreme prematurity and an atrial ...
G. Huynh +3 more
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Storage duration of platelet concentrates and clinical outcomes in cardiac surgery patients
Abstract Background The changes in platelet structure and function arising from its collection and storage are collectively called “platelet storage lesion.” In patients this might potentially be associated with impaired hemostasis and adverse events. We performed a hypothesis‐generating retrospective study in cardiac surgery patients transfused with ...
Fabienne M. A. van Hout +10 more
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Sclerosing mediastinitis (SM), previously named chronic fibrosing mediastinitis, is an inflammatory process that in its end-stage results to sclerosis around the mediastinal structures.
N. Panagopoulos +5 more
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Factores asociados a la aparición de mediastinitis en 2.073 revascularizaciones miocárdicas
Introducción: La mediastinitis, entidad de etiología multifactorial, ocurre hasta en 4% de los pacientes sometidos a revascularización miocárdica, y se reporta una mortalidad hospitalaria de 14% a 47%, que genera aumento en los costos de atención y ...
Julián M. Parada +4 more
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Combined Vacuum-Assisted Closure Treatment with Laparoscopic Mobilization of an Omental Flap and Meshed Skin Grafts for Reconstruction of Infected Sternotomy Wounds: Two Cases [PDF]
In cardiac surgery, poststernotomy wounds are life threatening complications, with mortality up to 50%. We described two patients, who underwent coronary artery bypass grafting and postoperatively developed a deep sternal wound infection.
Anto Dujmović +9 more
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Endoscopic palliative management of esophageal and tracheal rupture [PDF]
The increasing number of patients requiring intensive care and airway support has led to a growing recognition that significant short- and long-term morbidity may be associated with the use of artificial airways; this is despite significant improvements
GERACI, Girolamo +3 more
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Medical Therapy Algorithm With Telehealth Reduces Procedures and Transfers for Peritonsillar Abscess
The Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 1, Page 14-17, January 2026.
Aviv Spillinger +6 more
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